2.0 & PARTNERS LTD
Opportunity 77/100 (strong), bankability 75/100. High owner-dependency — earn-out structure likely required for clean transition. Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (73/100).
Data confidence
Overall: high (80/100)Strong data coverage across all sections. AI outputs should be trusted with minimal caveats.
Solid opportunity signal. Worth a dedicated memo and management meeting.
Signals from accounts
Derived from iXBRL accounts · accounting standard not declaredKey financials
2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accountsHover to see exact values · click legend to toggle series
Financials
Extracted from Companies House accounts · accounting standard unknown| Metric | 2024-12-31 | 2023-12-31 |
|---|---|---|
| Total assets | £42.9k | £68.4k |
| Current assets | £241.3k | £175.5k |
| Cash | £30.0k | £1.6k |
| Debtors | £211.2k | £173.9k |
| Net assets | £36.7k | £51.9k |
Amounts extracted automatically from iXBRL. Fields left blank were not reported or not mapped. Values in GBP unless stated.
1 signal detected in this company's narrative notes — going-concern language, audit opinion, contingent liabilities, related-party transactions.
Available from the Pro tier upwards.
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Corporate timeline (20 events)Click to expand
- 2025-05-30📄accounts-with-accounts-type-unaudited-abridgedaccounts · AA
- 2024-09-03📄accounts-with-accounts-type-unaudited-abridgedaccounts · AA
- 2023-11-27📄resolutionresolution · RESOLUTIONS
- 2023-11-27📄notification-of-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC02
- 2023-11-27📄notification-of-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC02
- 2023-11-27📄cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC07
- 2023-11-27📄cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC07
- 2023-11-24📄capital-allotment-sharescapital · SH01
- 2023-09-15📄change-to-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC04
- 2023-09-15📄change-person-director-company-with-change-dateofficers · CH01
- 2023-04-28📄accounts-with-accounts-type-unaudited-abridgedaccounts · AA
- 2022-07-28📄accounts-with-accounts-type-unaudited-abridgedaccounts · AA
- 2021-11-02📄change-to-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC04
- 2021-11-02📄change-person-director-company-with-change-dateofficers · CH01
- 2021-08-31📄accounts-with-accounts-type-unaudited-abridgedaccounts · AA
- 2020-04-16📄accounts-with-accounts-type-unaudited-abridgedaccounts · AA
- 2019-09-28📄change-person-director-company-with-change-dateofficers · CH01
- 2016-10-20🏢Company incorporatedAs 2.0 & PARTNERS LTD
- 2016-10-20➕BERNARDINI, Fabio appointeddirector
- 2016-10-20➕PASSONI, Marco appointeddirector
Owner dependency
Material founder dependency. Consider a 2-3 year earn-out and build in a handover plan before completion.
- +Two-director setup: Only two active directors — typical of owner-managed SMEs but limits succession.
- +Senior director age: Director aged approximately 64 — approaching natural succession window.
- +No director turnover: Company is 10 years old with no director changes — suggests a very tight-knit founder team never broadened.
Succession & seller-readiness
Multiple signals suggest succession is on the horizon. Candidate for proactive outreach.
- primaryFounder aged 63+: Senior director is approximately 64. Approaching typical UK retirement age — succession thinking likely.
- secondaryTwo-director governance: Small-team governance. Succession depth is thin but not absent.
Red flags
cleanGroup structure
2 corporate shareholders identified. Group structure is distributed.
Parent relationships inferred from Persons with Significant Control filings. Full subsidiary tree requires reverse-lookup (coming).
Shareholders & ownership
2 active beneficial owners| Name | Shares | Voting rights | Nature of control | Notified |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Bb 2021 Ltd Corporate entity | 25–50% | 25–50% | 25-50% shares · 25-50% voting | 16/11/2023 |
Vp 2021 Ltd Corporate entity | 25–50% | 25–50% | 25-50% shares · 25-50% voting | 16/11/2023 |
2 historic (ceased) PSCs
- Mr Marco Passoniceased 16/11/2023· 25-50% shares · 25-50% voting
- Mr Fabio Bernardiniceased 16/11/2023· 25-50% shares · 25-50% voting
From Companies House Persons with Significant Control filings. Share ranges are banded per the public PSC regime.
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